What type of property is Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP?

Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP is a detached house.

When did Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP last change hands?

Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP last sold for £415,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and July 2015, Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP rose from £115,000 to £415,000, a change of £300,000. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP?

The current EPC rating for Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP?

Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (1,959 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY2 5DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP heated?

The latest EPC at Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP have?

The only planning records linked to Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP?

Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP is in council tax band E.

Where is Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP located?

Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY2 postcode district.

Is Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP in a safe area?

Police records around Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP show an average of 93 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP?

The closest primary school to Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP is Crowmoor Primary School (734m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belvidere School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP?

The closest rail stop to Walden, Bradford Street, SY2 5DP is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 835m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 1.0km away.

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Walden, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

182 m²

1959 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Walden

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Walden is a detached house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 is 34.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Walden's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Walden, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Walden sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at Walden, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP

1decisions1documents3nearby

Flagged:Conservation area

Dec 2019
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Reduce by approx. 1-2metres and thin by 15% 2no Apple, fell 1no Plum & pollard to 3metres 1no Pear within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
Conservation Area
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
19/05108/TCA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Walden has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£415,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

12 July 2015Most recent
£415,000
+9.2%over 9 years
30 March 2006
£380,000
+230.4%over 4 years
7 May 2001
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5DP: £605,000 (2026–2015).

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Versus other Bradford Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Walden lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,280

Street avg £2,580

On par

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 205 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 11.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

93/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Crowmoor Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY2 5DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY2 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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